The Till-Eulenspiegel-Museum Schöppenstedt is a regional museum located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It pays homage to the medieval jester Till Eulenspiegel, who is believed to have been born in Kneitlingen am Elm around 1300. The museum provides a deep dive into the life and times of this historical figure, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and folklore.
The Till-Eulenspiegel-Museum Schöppenstedt boasts an extensive Eulenspiegel archive, which includes around 3000 volumes of primary and secondary literature. This comprehensive collection provides a wealth of information about the life and legacy of Till Eulenspiegel. The museum attracts approximately 8000 visitors each year, indicating its popularity among tourists and locals alike.
In 1999, the Till-Eulenspiegel-Museum Schöppenstedt's permanent exhibition was redesigned according to a new concept. The exhibition features a variety of items related to Till Eulenspiegel, including old prints, posters, graphics, sculptures, and contemporary historical documents. A highlight of the collection is a 1555 Eulenspiegel edition printed in Frankfurt am Main, which is believed to be the only surviving copy of this edition.
The Till-Eulenspiegel-Museum Schöppenstedt offers a variety of interactive stations designed specifically for children. These include a large pop-up book in the entrance area, a listening station, and a replica of the jester's tombstone from Northern Germany. These features, along with special events and changing exhibitions, make the museum an engaging destination for visitors of all ages.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 14:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 14:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 14:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 14:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 11:00 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 11:00 – 17:00 |
Nordstraße 4a, Schöppenstedt
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